2026 PS Webinar: Benchmarking Your Plan—Using Data to Stay Competitive
Panelists discussed how benchmarking drives smarter plan design decisions.
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7th Circuit Awards Deceased Worker’s Retirement Plan Assets to Ex-Wife
The appellate court reversed a district court ruling, holding that a faxed beneficiary change request...
Survey Findings
90.2% of DC plan sponsors surveyed reported using participation rates to measure the success of their plans.
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Strength in Numbers: Plan Sponsors Increasingly Open to Joining PEPs, MEPs
Designed to help close the retirement plan coverage gap, the pooled options are drawing interest even from midsize and large employers.
PBM Disclosure Push Intensifies As Congress Acts
The federal recent appropriations act, which ended a brief partial government shutdown, included pharmacy benefit manager reforms.
Why Data Integrity Matters for Plan Sponsors
Berwyn Group CEO John Bikus shares the risks that can arise from incomplete records and suggests best practices to avoid...
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ISS Market Intelligence acquires family office data platform; Alphathena and Evergreen Wealth will deliver tax-aware direct indexing; and more.
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Candidly 2025 Data Highlight $2.3B in Projected Student Debt Impact
The firm expects its artificial intelligence-based tools will help plan sponsors and individuals pay down loans more than 252,000 years...
401(k) Settlements Highlight ERISA Litigation Divide
Settlements reached in 2025 produced median retirement-plan recoveries of just $68 per worker, intensifying the debate over who really benefits...
7th Circuit Awards Deceased Worker’s Retirement Plan Assets to Ex-Wife
The appellate court reversed a district court ruling, holding that a faxed beneficiary change request failed to satisfy the plan’s...
What This Year’s Capital Market Assumptions Mean to Plan Sponsors
Diversification and active management may matter more than ever.
529, ABLE Accounts Maintain Upswing in Q4 2025
Accounts and assets increased throughout the year.
EBSA Says It Recovered $1.4B for Retirement Plans in Fiscal ’25
A majority of the reported recoveries came from enforcement actions, according to the agency.
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SECURE 2.0: Putting It Into Practice
Some provisions from the SECURE 2.0 Act are already in effect — and many are still on the way — helping to expand access to employer-sponsored retirement benefits and increase retirement readiness for...
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Keynote: The Resurging Workforce: Optimism and Expectations for the Future
Roger Gray shares insights from Bank of America’s Workplace Benefits Report covering everything from optimism in the workplace, to pay equity and steps employers can take to improve workplace wellness.
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Breaking Down Invisible Barriers: What’s Standing Between Employees and Retirement Readiness?
Edelman Financial Engines, LLC dives into recent research conducted in partnership with Cerulli Associates that uncovers the invisible barriers that are inhibiting more widespread employee adoption of managed accounts, thus standing in the...
Sponsored by Edelman Financial Engines, LLC
Benefits at Work: How Financial Wellness Fuels Productivity
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Precision in Protection: Using Guaranteed Lifetime Income and Managed Accounts to Improve Outcomes
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PLANSPONSOR Roadmap: SECURE 2.0
Speakers at the 1st event in the PLANSPONSOR Roadmap: SECURE 2.0 series...
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Female Civil Servants Lag Behind
When compared with their male colleagues, women in public service jobs expressed...
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